Nancy Crocker Papers
Scope and Contents
The Nancy Crocker Papers contain a corrected page proof photocopy for the picture book Betty Lou Blue.
Dates
- 2005
Creator
- Crocker, Nancy (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Nancy Crocker was born on February 20, 1956. A singer, actor, radio announcer, and writer, Crocker used her knowledge of sound and rhythm to create stories. Crocker's book, Betty Lou Blue, began when Crocker imagined what the largest feet in the world sound like. She wrote her first novel in 1993 but it was not published for over a decade.
Something About The Author, Vol. 185
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains a corrected page proof photocopy for one title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Nancy Crocker
- Authors, American -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's stories, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Picture books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Teasing -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Nancy Crocker Papers, 2005
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- CLRC Staff.
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- December 2016: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
- June 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area